Category: lifestyle

True Love Never Runs a Smooth Course; A Familiar Tale of Woe in my Life as Revealed by an August 2019 Blog; That Man’s Identity Unknown, This One is Known: Receiving a Gift, the Introduction of a Brilliant Thesis: Wikipedia Answers What is Maulid; Lyrics of When Will I See You Again; Sunrise Photo from Paradise

I ABSOLUTELY cannot believe my life. I was thinking of writing about my rather rocky relationship with Hammad Rabiu. Thought of the expression: True Love Never Runs a Smooth Course. Knew I had written about…

Friday the 13th; Loss of an Important Document Led to Cancellation of Appointment, Instead a Working Breakfast at the Malaysian Hotel; Reservations Made for Hotel and Train Ticket to KL; A Thank You Video: June 14 Brings News of Trump Debacle and Israel’s Continuing Self Destructive Aggression: An UnHealthy Breakfast; Photos and Reels of it All

I noted, with some degree of consternation that it was Friday the 13th. I, immediately, plugged into AI to find out what it was all about. I was reassured, but a lot of it was…

Receiving a Priceless Gift; Artificial Intelligence Used to Understand the Concept; Generosity and Selflessness Defined with Examples Given; The Importance of the Watch Revealed; Thinking it was Wednesday Found Me Admiring Mohan’s Watch; The Next Day Gift; Truth is Stranger Than Fiction Explored Again; Photos of the Watch on My Arm and the Original on the Arm of Dave Dryburgh

Yesterday I received what can best be described as a priceless gift. The phrase came to mind so immediately I sought the services of Artificial Intelligence to discover its meaning. This was the intelligent answer.Receiving…

A Topic Near and Dear to My Heart: A Tax Revolt; Throwing Teslas Into Boston Harbor: Organizers Needed But Heck No I Won’t Go: My Life and Times Including Foodie Photos; Nixon Joins Me at Breakfast Bar; Selfie Sent Eliciting No Jealousy; Uncertain as to Cause of New Found Happiness; Calling Upon Artificial Intelligence for You Scream, I Scream and A Day Late and a Dollar Short: So There! So There! So There! Revisited

Whenever I say, to various and sundry people, that I am a famous blog writer, inevitably I get this question.They: What do you write about?Me: Well, you have to read it to see. But about…

The Reemergence of Changes in Attitude, Changes in Latitude; A June 26, 2017 Blog; Using Artificial Intelligence to Define Train Wreck, Antonyms of Paradise and Knock Your Socks Off; Getting a Criminal Record Check from the RCMP; Getting a Special Rate From Nixon Lyf; Temporarily Losing My Phone; Finding it with Help from Eva; Photos of Me; Shamir and His Hair; Alina’s View and Mine

Knowing I had gone through many changes, and knowing I had written about it I went to my trusty search engine to find that indeed I had and had done it in spades. Up popped…

The Passage of May; Fetid or Feted, Both Defined; The Zaniest Birthday Present, a Photograph of Halal Beers; Its the Thought that Counts; Photos of Lunch at Pearl Restaurant, My Lovingly Packed Bags; An Interesting Retirement Suggestion from HOW; In-Joke Defined; An Instagram Response Earns Eight Likes; Photo of Lexus Limo, Eggs Benedict and a Praying Alaa

Today is June 1 – therefore May is no more. To say the very least it was an eventful May – most possibly the most eventual month of my entire long life. I did manage…

My May 29 Birthday Brought Ambivalence; Resolved and Conquered by a Gift From our Creator; Fasting of Dhui Hijjah Made Possible; Yasmin Brings Comfort Saying I am on the Straight Path; Appointment for Massage and Facial Possible as Illness Abated; Vita Such a Gift, and Other Gifts Given; A Surprise Visit from Baby; Breaking Fast with a Strange Fruit at the Executive Lounge; Early to Bed; Photos of Fruit, Vita Baby and Me at Spa and Many Birthday Cakes Previously Provided

There was much ambivalence in the days prior to my birthday. Extensive celebrations had been made for the day itself. Scarcely required actually as the days preceding my birthday brought  EXTENSIVE celebrations here at the…

Began by Feeling Neglectful of My Faith; Martin Lings What is Sufism Brought Me Back; Friend Alina’s Mention of the Significance of May 29, 2025 Found Me Searching for More Knowledge; Breakfasting at the Executive Lounge for a Change of Pace; Messages to and Fro From ‘Family”; Retaining My Playful Personality: Photographs of the Morning Exchanges and a Reel of Marriott Musician

I recall a moment in time when I was feeling neglectful of my faith. I was in correspondence ,at that time, with Fazil. He was most reassuring. reminding me that Allah (WT) preferred his believers…

Struck Speechless Momentarily; Feeling Bewildered and Befuddled for Good Reason; Transportation From Airport was a Lexus Limo with Massaging Seats Driven by Boy Man; Renewal of Canadian Passport Achieved Within Two Days; Its Ten Year Renewal will Allow Malaysia as My Second Home Visa; Downward Spiral, Nausea and Vomiting: Tour of Old City with Delaware Dennis; An Enigma Surrounded by a Riddle, Driven by Paradox

I am struck speechless, trying to find words to describe my stay in Jakarta which began five days ago, on May 21, 2025. It seems a lifetime ago. My experiences and existence diametrically opposed to…